Previously, I have pointed out why singing and playing bass is hard. This time around, I`m going more in-depth about how to make it easier to play bass and sing and the same time. Among other...
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As a bass player, knowing where to find different notes on the fretboard is a fundamental and crucial skill. This holds true regardless of whether you play a 4, 5, or even a 7-string. With that...
How you structure your practice routines as a bass player has a gigantic impact on how quickly you improve at your instrument. However, despite routines being such a crucial part of learning the...
Knowing how many strings a bass guitar has is the best way to separate it from a guitar. This is also helpful for understanding the role of the instrument, and why some bass players prefer having...
Bass guitar solos are rare. This is understandable, as the bass has a deep range and generally plays a supportive role. In most genres, lead roles have thus traditionally been filled by guitars or...
The gauge of your bass strings has a massive impact on the sound and playability of your instrument. Not only that, but the gauge of the strings has to be at least partly balanced. This is...